Legal / Data Handling

Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 2026  ·  Effective immediately

This Privacy Policy explains how Prajeesh Meethale, trading as Archdrift, collects, uses, and protects personal information provided by clients and website visitors in connection with our End-to-End GEO Execution services. We are committed to protecting your privacy.

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Who We Are

Archdrift is a freelance AI visibility consulting service operated by Prajeesh Meethale. We provide End-to-End Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) Execution services to businesses and organisations. Our contact details are listed at the end of this policy.

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Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal information when you engage with our services or website:

  • +Contact information — name, email address, phone number, company name.
  • +Business information — website URLs, brand details, competitor names provided during onboarding.
  • +Payment information — processed securely via Razorpay; we do not store card or bank details.
  • +Communication data — emails, messages, and notes from our correspondence.
  • +Usage data — basic analytics from the Archdrift platform (page visits, scan queries) stored anonymously.
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How We Use Your Information

Your information is used solely for the following purposes:

  • +To deliver and manage GEO Execution services as agreed.
  • +To communicate about project progress, deliverables, and invoicing.
  • +To process payments via our payment gateway (Razorpay).
  • +To send service-related updates and reports.
  • +To improve our services based on aggregated, anonymised data.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

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Data Sharing

We share your data only with the following third parties who assist in service delivery, under appropriate data protection agreements:

  • +Razorpay — for secure payment processing.
  • +Email / communication tools — for project correspondence.
  • +AI platforms (ChatGPT, Perplexity, etc.) — queries may include brand names as part of service delivery; no personal client data is shared with these platforms.

We may disclose information if required by law or a valid legal process.

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Data Retention

We retain client data for the duration of the engagement and for up to 3 years thereafter for accounting and legal compliance purposes. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to our legal obligations.

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Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. All payment data is handled by Razorpay's PCI-DSS compliant infrastructure.

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Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • +Access the personal data we hold about you.
  • +Request correction of inaccurate data.
  • +Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal retention requirements).
  • +Withdraw consent for any data processing where consent was the legal basis.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the details below.

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Cookies

The Archdrift website may use minimal, functional cookies to maintain session state and basic analytics. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.

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Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

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Contact

For any privacy-related queries or to exercise your rights, please contact:

Prajeesh Meethale

Archdrift — End-to-End GEO Execution Services

prajeeshmeethale@gmail.com